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2008 GMC Acadia | Vehicle Record

Stock #905238302 · VIN: 1GKEV33748J238302 · 198,417 Miles · SILVER (Paint Code: ,4DR,PROD)

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 905238302
VIN 1GKEV33748J238302
Mileage 198,417 miles
Year / Make / Model 2008 GMC Acadia
Engine 3.6L 6-Cylinder
Transmission Automatic
Exterior Color SILVER (Paint Code: ,4DR,PROD)
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Body Style 4-Door

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⚠️ Recall History — 2008 GMC Acadia

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2007-2016 GMC Acadia

Timing Chain Stretch and Failure HIGH

The 3.6L V6 engine is prone to timing chain stretch, particularly between 80,000-120,000 miles. This can cause rattling noises on startup, poor performance, and potential catastrophic engine damage if the chain jumps or breaks. Repair costs typically range from $2,500-$4,500 including labor.

Transmission Shift Issues MODERATE

The 6T75 6-speed automatic transmission may experience harsh shifting, slipping, or failure to engage gears, typically occurring around 100,000-150,000 miles. Common causes include worn valve body, torque converter problems, or internal clutch pack failure. Repair costs range from $1,800-$3,500.

Power Steering Pump Failure MODERATE

Power steering pumps commonly fail between 60,000-100,000 miles, causing whining noises, hard steering, or complete loss of power assist. The pump may leak fluid or seize completely. Replacement typically costs $400-$800 including labor and fluid.

Air Conditioning Compressor Problems MODERATE

AC compressors frequently fail around 80,000-120,000 miles, often due to clutch bearing failure or internal seizure. Symptoms include no cold air, loud grinding noises, or compressor not engaging. Replacement costs typically range from $800-$1,200 including refrigerant.

Rear Differential Noise LOW

AWD models may develop rear differential whining or grinding noises, particularly during turns or acceleration. This typically occurs after 100,000 miles due to worn bearings or gear wear. Repair costs range from $600-$1,200 depending on the extent of damage.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2007-2016 GMC Acadia

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
6.5/10
Engine
6.0/10
Transmission
6.5/10
Electrical
7.0/10
Steering/Front End
6.5/10
Suspension
7.5/10

📅 GMC Acadia Generations

2017-Present

Second Generation

Completely redesigned with unibody construction, smaller and lighter than predecessor

2013-2016

First Generation — Refreshed

Mid-cycle refresh with updated styling and improved interior materials

2007-2012 ← THIS VEHICLE

First Generation — The Original Lambda

Original full-size crossover built on GM’s Lambda platform with three-row seating

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2008 GMC Acadia have?
The 2008 GMC Acadia comes equipped with a 3.6L DOHC V6 engine, designated as the LY7. This naturally aspirated engine produces 288 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The engine features dual overhead cams, variable valve timing, and aluminum construction for weight savings. It’s designed to run on regular unleaded gasoline and provides a good balance of power and fuel economy for a three-row crossover SUV of this size and weight class.
What years are compatible with 2008 GMC Acadia parts?
The 2008 GMC Acadia shares many parts with other first-generation Acadias from 2007-2016, though some components changed during mid-cycle refreshes. The 3.6L LY7 engine was used through 2012 before being replaced by the LLT variant. Body panels, interior components, and suspension parts are generally compatible within the 2007-2012 range. The closely related Buick Enclave and Chevrolet Traverse from the same generation also share many interchangeable parts, including engines, transmissions, and various mechanical components, expanding parts availability significantly.
Are parts from this GMC Acadia still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the 3.6L 6-Cylinder in a GMC Acadia?
The 3.6L LY7 engine in the 2008 Acadia has mixed reliability. While it provides good power and fuel economy, it’s known for timing chain stretch issues that can become expensive problems if not addressed. Regular oil changes with quality oil are crucial for timing chain longevity. The engine also benefits from using Top Tier gasoline to prevent carbon buildup on intake valves. When properly maintained and the timing chain issues are addressed proactively, these engines can provide reliable service, but owners should budget for potential timing chain replacement around 100,000 miles.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Engine
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Transmission
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Transfer Case
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Headlights
Left & Right
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Doors
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Seats
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Hatch / Liftgate
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Suspension

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